The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 9th May 2024 There are 15 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 9th May 2024. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Fail this manoeuvring, causing skidFISHTAILAAcross 5: Summons late in the day succeeded securing approvalEVOKESAAcross 9: Such milk for your healthLONG-LIFEAAcross 10: In hearing, one safely securing capitalANKARAAAcross 11: One following round for each amateurINEXPERTAAcross 12: Chanced to get fine gospel record eventuallyFLUKEDAAcross 14: Train tickets found when darkness lifts?DAYRETURNSAAcross 18: Rare animal fur I flauntedUNFAMILIARAAcross 22: Fungal disease coats small English appleRUSSETAAcross 23: Horror film must occasionally intimidatePSYCHOUTAAcross 24: God Michelangelo himself capturesELOHIMAAcross 25: One sharing a spine with me?CO-AUTHORAAcross 25: One sharing a spine with me?COAUTHORAAcross 26: For whom Imogen compiles, ensconced here?SETTEEAAcross 27: Very boring in hospital department recentlyASOFLATEDDown 1: Join parade and collapseFALL INDDown 2: Insect trapper upset married studentsSUNDEWDDown 3: In plants uranium has leaked across – it’s all over!TULIPSDDown 4: Conclude New York is full? Like hellINFERNALLYDDown 6: I let navy collapse into sleazeVENALITYDDown 7: Extremely keen on money for workers in yardKNACKERSDDown 8: Truss at last out of mind playing a blinderSTARDUSTDDown 13: Parts of Norfolk and Beds may not understand this speech?BROADSCOTSDDown 15: Systematically searches for coins abroadQUARTERSDDown 16: Branch kills American comicOFFSHOOTDDown 17: Suffragette and me twice going head to head over policyEMMELINEDDown 19: An unkempt person, namely TrumpSCRUFFDDown 20: Judges predecessor a heavyweightJOSHUADDown 21: Run into bar but eat nothingSTARVE